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#763 of 1,363 schools in MD
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter
Elementary School · Frederick County Public Schools
7215 Corporate Court, Frederick, MD 21703
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Frederick
#17 of 30
public schools
Maryland elementary schools
#636 of 882
In district
#33 of 67
Frederick County Public Schools
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter is a charter school located in Frederick, Maryland, offering education from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 315 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The campus is situated at 7215 Corporate Court in a mid-size suburban setting.
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks as the 484th best school in Maryland among 1364 schools, placing it around the 65th percentile for academic performance. The academic score is 7.2/10, reflecting areas where the school has room to grow. In ELA/Reading, 53% of students are proficient or above, while only 21% are proficient in Math.
Despite these challenges, Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter remains dedicated to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment that encourages student development and growth. The setting offers a suburban backdrop with access to community resources and activities.
What Parents Should Know
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter — Students at Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter Compares
See how Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 26.7% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 73.3% (2025).
Location
7215 Corporate Court, Frederick, MD 21703
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Butterfly Ridge Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tuscarora Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Frederick, see our Frederick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ballenger Creek Elementary Frederick | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Crestwood Middle Frederick | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| LAUREL HALL SCHOOL - FREDERICK Frederick | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| LAUREL HALL SCHOOL Frederick | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Ballenger Creek Middle Frederick | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary Frederick | 2.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Tuscarora Elementary Frederick | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Orchard Grove Elementary Frederick | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Tuscarora High Frederick | 1.7 mi | 3.3 |
| FREDERICK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Frederick | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Parkway Elementary Frederick | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| CALVARY WEEKDAY SCHOOL Frederick | 2.7 mi | — |
| West Frederick Middle Frederick | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC PREP Buckeystown | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Frederick High Frederick | 2.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Monocacy Valley Montessori Frederick | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Frederick | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| THE SHEPPARD PRATT SCHOOL Frederick | 3.0 mi | — |
| Butterfly Ridge Elementary Frederick | 3.0 mi | 8.8 |
| North Frederick Elementary Frederick | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,293
Median Home Value
$364,300
Median Rent
$1,887/mo
Population
41,766
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
68.5%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter has a median household income of $105,293. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $364,300, with a median rent of $1,887/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cannon Road Elementary Silver Spring, MD | 6.1 |
| Dr. Thomas L. Higdon Elementary School Newburg, MD | 6.1 |
| Emma K. Doub Elementary Hagerstown, MD | 6.1 |
| Franklin Elementary Reisterstown, MD | 6.1 |
| Prettyboy Elementary Freeland, MD | 6.1 |
| Robert Frost Elementary New Carrollton, MD | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter
What grades does Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter serve?
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter?
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter rank in MD?
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter is ranked #763 out of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter has 20.7% math proficiency and 54.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter a charter school?
Yes, Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter a Title I school?
No, Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter?
21.0% of students at Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,084/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Frederick). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 315
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Frederick County
- Phone
- (301) 663-7970
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Frederick County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 47,681
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,233
- District Rank
- #33 of 67
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